The Painted Desert
Two men find an abandoned baby and fight over the ownership of the child, resulting in lifelong rivalry. Western pardners Jeff and Cash find a baby boy in an otherwise deserted emigrants' camp, and cl…
The Painted Desert
Two men find an abandoned baby and fight over the ownership of the child, resulting in lifelong rivalry. Western pardners Jeff and Cash find a baby boy in an otherwise deserted emigrants' camp, and clash over which is to be "father." They are still bitterly feuding years later when they own adjacent ranches. Bill, the foundling whom Cash has raised to young manhood, wants to end the feud and extends an olive branch toward Jeff, who now has a lovely daughter. But during a mining venture, the bitterness escalates. Is Bill to be set against his own adoptive father? —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
The Painted Desert
Drama,Western
Film Details
Two men find an abandoned baby and fight over the ownership of the child, resulting in lifelong rivalry. Western pardners Jeff and Cash find a baby boy in an otherwise deserted emigrants' camp, and clash over which is to be "father." They are still bitterly feuding years later when they own adjacent ranches. Bill, the foundling whom Cash has raised to young manhood, wants to end the feud and extends an olive branch toward Jeff, who now has a lovely daughter.
But during a mining venture, the bitterness escalates. Is Bill to be set against his own adoptive father? —Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>.